proceed
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Cycling campaigners accused Stormont of "superficial engagement", but DfI said a monitoring exercise "will proceed once the necessary arrangements are in place".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
However, more than 30 states, including California, decided to proceed with the trial.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
If courts allow his suit to proceed, they will finally compel immigration agents to operate within the Constitution—or face consequences for defying it.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Hooray for the tort system—words you might not expect to read if you don’t remember that a properly functioning legal system helps capitalism proceed without force or fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
A voice, speaking English with an elegant Hausa accent, announced that the passengers from the London flight should proceed to board the flight for Lagos.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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